Published 11/26/2008
by Carrie Dann
at First Read
From NBC's Libby LeistCondoleezza Rice refused to answer questions today about her likely successor as Secretary of State - Hillary Clinton.
Asked about Clinton's apparent lock on the job at a press conference today, Rice laughed and said, "I'm going to give President-elect Obama the courtesy of waiting until he makes an announcement. And I've heard some -- some names of some great people, and I think that the department and the country will be in good hands"
Rice would also not comment on her...( read more )
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